Watch a Dozen Beachgoers Form Human Chain to Rescue Swimmers

These lifeguards may not have been able to rescue three struggling swimmers from the vicious waves if it hadn’t been for the help of nearby civilians.

On a beach in Buenos Aires, Argentina, lifeguards spotted a trio of swimmers unable to escape from the ocean’s undercurrents. Though they immediately dashed into the water to rescue the people in distress, the waves were still too strong.